Living in Cooper City

Cooper City is a large place in Florida, United States, home to 35,364 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 9%, #516 of 6,227), business owners (top 9%, #1,066 of 12,111), young professionals (top 12%, #514 of 4,444).

Residents35,364
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International)
Nearest city of 100k+4 km
Within 30 km2,951,700 people
Sea coast15 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line12.0 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,460 km
Within 10 km556,419 people
Greater areaGreater Fort Lauderdale, 16 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 30 min, sunset 23:35

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How Cooper City ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Florida
Young family46#6,587 of 11,898#187 of 689Map
Low-income household29#7,079 of 9,771#307 of 596Map
Low-income family34#6,179 of 8,006#303 of 554Map
Single parent42#4,425 of 6,237#207 of 456Map
Pensioner couple61#4,259 of 9,474#235 of 615Map
Single pensioner58#5,253 of 9,474#214 of 615Map
Early retiree62#3,789 of 10,762#204 of 639Map
Single professional69#581 of 4,537#43 of 336Map
Young professional72#514 of 4,444#42 of 322Map
DINKS76#498 of 3,053#41 of 231Map
Remote worker56#4,266 of 7,271#213 of 485Map
Commuter76#516 of 6,227#31 of 429Map
Car-free household72#624 of 3,933#46 of 282Map
Student57#1,713 of 2,119#127 of 168Map
First-home buyer39#4,844 of 8,006#184 of 554Map
Budget-constrained mover25#10,110 of 12,111#463 of 680Map
Urban lifestyle seeker68#684 of 4,114#47 of 298Map
Expat professional72#1,193 of 7,271#32 of 485Map
Healthcare-first mover57#4,889 of 9,474#149 of 615Map
Nature-focused household20#16,890 of 18,063#762 of 808Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#12,513 of 16,523#635 of 779Map
Rural value seeker10#17,117 of 18,063#751 of 808Map
High-net-worth mover71#1,596 of 16,523#23 of 779Map
Lottery winner79#547 of 21,167#41 of 852Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#8,705 of 12,111#243 of 680Map
Coastal living59#5,010 of 6,413#547 of 625Map
Business owner74#1,066 of 12,111#12 of 680Map
Digital native58#1,213 of 4,750#81 of 351Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)94
  • Lifestyle and amenities92
  • Foundation91
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)83
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)82
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Jobs and economy78
  • Sea or lake shore78
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)64
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)63
  • Health and elderly56
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • Education and family54
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)49
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)45
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance45
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance45
  • Safety and community42
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)15
  • Green space12
  • Affordability11
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.